Lamentations 3:32
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
He causes grief,הֹוגָ֔ה
(ho·v·gah,)
3013: to suffera prim. root
Then He will have compassionוְרִחַ֖ם
(ve·ri·cham)
7355: to love, have compassiondenominative verb from racham
According to His abundantכְּרֹ֥ב
(ke·rov)
7230: multitude, abundance, greatnessfrom rabab
lovingkindness.(חֲסָדָֽיו׃
(cha·sa·dav.)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad


















KJV Lexicon
But though he cause grief
yagah  (yaw-gaw')
to grieve -- afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex.
yet will he have compassion
racham  (raw-kham')
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
according to the multitude
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
of his mercies
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For if He causes grief, Then He will have compassion According to His abundant lovingkindness.

King James Bible
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even if He causes suffering, He will show compassion according to His abundant, faithful love.

International Standard Version
though he causes grief, his compassion abounds according to his gracious love.

NET Bible
Though he causes us grief, he then has compassion on us according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even if he makes us suffer, he will have compassion in keeping with the richness of his mercy.

King James 2000 Bible
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
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